Rename Cork International Airport to Cork Rory Gallagher Airport
Ireland has traditionally lauded her favourite sons and daughters, especially those involved in the performing arts.Rory Gallagher (1947 1995) was Irelands first true international rock and roll star... continue reading »
"He lives on through his music!!! Phlange Welder"
"guitar hero"
"An excellent idea - very well deserved."
"Time to recognise the greatest guitarist of all time"
"Rory was a legend. Nuff said."
"Legend Rory Gallagher"
"Give that airport the name of Roy Gallagher! He deserves such an honor a long time ago!"
"would be in keeping like george best is named on belfast airport"
"What a great idea to name Cork Airport after a worldwide star that always remembered his roots,Rory Gallagher Airport has a great "ring" to it. think of the tourists you'll get"
"I was lucky enough to meet Rory a couple of times. A more lovely guy one could not hope to find in company. As to his guitar playing... He is a legend. A towering genius still, there are very few guitarists who come close to his talent. Naming Cork Intern"
"It's about time that the Cork airport is named after Rory Gallagher!!!!"
"I remember watcing Rory at Glasgow Apollo as a 16 year old in 1976 and was lucky enough to meet him. He was a true gentleman,a lovely guy and a great ambassador for Ireland."
"Re-name it and they will come!"
"To have the airport named after one of the most gracious and talented human beings, would hold such resonance. He flew many times and is a great representative of the airport also."
"because why not?"